Gastroprotective and Antioxidant Effects of Montelukast on Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats

• Main Authors: Gunnur Ozbakis Dengiz (Author), Fehmi Odabasoglu (Author), Zekai Halici (Author), Elif Cadirci (Author), Halis Suleyman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Montelukast, a selective reversible cysteinyl leukotriene D4-receptor (LTD4 receptor) antagonist, is used in the treatment of asthma. We have investigated alterations in the glutathione (GSH) and activity levels of antioxidative enzymes [superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT), glutathione S-tran...